Company

AlabamaStateCapitolBureauNewsReporter

$48–65k ~AI est. Birmingham, Alabama, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Alabama State Capitol Bureau News Reporter. Skills: News gathering, Storytelling, Live reporting. Collect facts about newsworthy events. Analyze facts about newsworthy events”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analyze facts; Investigate reports

Eligibility Requirements

Flexibility to work any shift

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Equivalent education and work-related experience, Fluency in English, Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting, Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

What You'll Do.

Collect facts about newsworthy events

Analyze facts about newsworthy events

Present facts about newsworthy events

Build network of informational sources

Cover Alabama legislature

Present clear live shots

Present creative live shots

Present accurate live shots

Gather accurate information for newscasts

Gather interesting information for newscasts

Cover Governor day to day

Cover press conferences

Cover dignitaries visiting State Capitol

Develop ideas for news pieces

Develop ideas for feature pieces

Develop ideas for enterprise pieces

Develop ideas for investigative stories

Develop ideas for State Government stories

Develop ideas for Attorney General court cases

Develop ideas for State Supreme Court Decisions

Collect facts about economic announcements

Analyze facts about economic announcements

Collect facts about Alabama Tourism announcements

Analyze facts about Alabama Tourism announcements

Cover campaign from Montgomery

Investigate State Government waste reports

Produce accurate news copy

Produce complete news copy

Produce compelling news copy

Determine story emphasis

Determine story length

Determine story format

Organize material accordingly

Research background information

Analyze background information

Discuss issues with producers

Discuss issues with news managers

Check reference materials

Ensure content meets company standards

Write stories for the web

Write stories for eMedia platforms

Interact with viewers on social media

Interact with users on social media

Perform special projects

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

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